Florida’s SB 918 Proposes Rolling Back Child Labor Laws For 14+ Year Olds. Fair Or Too Fast?
In a reignited debates over child labor laws, Florida lawmakers advanced bill SB 918, that would further loosen restrictions ...
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Florida Child Labor Bill Would Now Let 13-Year-Olds Work—Because of Lawmaker's Son
TALLAHASSEE—Children as young as 13 could enter the Florida workforce after a sweeping bill loosening child labor laws ...
Florida bill would allow teens to work overnight hours on school days
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida legislature advanced a new bill that would loosen child labor laws. This bill would allow children as young as 14 years old to work overnight shifts if they are ...
Florida Politics4d
Bill sponsor inserts Randy Fine into debate over lowering child labor laws
Fine’s family inspired an “11th-hour” amendment to allow 13-year-olds to work in the Summer of the year they turn 14, per a ...
Florida Phoenix4d
Dropping minors’ working restrictions gets first House committee approval
A Florida House committee approved a bill to eliminate key child labor protections, in the measure’s first sign of life in ...
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Florida lawmakers looking to relax child labor laws
Sauer Brands Inc., owner of Greenville’s Duke’s Mayo, has been sold to a northern company. Governor Stein said more than $31 million in Completing Access to Broadband (CAB) program projects ...
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Report: Child labor violations are on the rise in Minnesota
While some argue for loosening child labor laws to address labor shortages ... It did not gain traction in the Democratic-controlled Legislature. Florida lawmakers are now weighing a bill that ...
Florida faces worker shortage due to deportations. Their solution: Child labour
Florida's move aims to fill jobs left by deported immigrants but has drawn criticism for potentially exploiting minors.